End of the Rainbow | |
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Written by | Peter Quilter |
Characters | Judy Garland Anthony Mickey Deans Concierge Stage Manager BBC Announcer |
Date premiered | 2005 |
Place premiered | Sydney Opera House Sydney, Australia |
Original language | English |
Subject | The last months of Judy Garland's life |
Genre | Drama / Musical |
Setting | London, December 1968 |
End of the Rainbow is a musical drama by Peter Quilter, which focuses on Judy Garland in the months leading up to her death in 1969. After a premiere in Sydney, Australia in 2005, the show has played on the West End in London and a Broadway production opened at the Belasco Theatre in 2012. The award-winning 2019 film Judy starring Renée Zellweger is a screen adaptation of the play for which Zellweger won the Academy Award for Best Actress.